Meet North America's fastest land mammal: the pronghorn - aka the "speed goat." Clocking in at 60 mph, it’s second only to the cheetah worldwide. But no amount of speed could outrun extinction. By 1909, fewer than 5,000 remained. Today? Nearly 1 million. 1️⃣ Habitat was protected and restored 2️⃣ Strategic relocations honored their migratory nature 3️⃣ New threats like fences, highways, and energy sprawl are being tackled with science and policy Read More: bit.ly/47SWxwL #SpeedGoat #PronghornPow

6.7K views · 80 reactions | How did pronghorn get to be so fast? Learn about the anatomy, speed, sight, and other amazing characteristics of pronghorn that allow them to survive the challenges of life on the northern plains. | American Prairie | Facebook

6.1K views · 120 reactions | In honor of Global Running Day, we're highlighting North America's fastest land animal: the pronghorn. Watch these Utah pronghorn book it as soon as they realize the trailer door is open. (Footage from a past pronghorn transplant.) | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources | Facebook